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WEB3 days ago — Seahawks roll to 24-3 win over Dolphins as Miami deals with another QB injury. Geno Smith threw for 289 yards and a 71-yard touchdown to DK Metcalf, Zach Charbonnet rushed for two TDs, and the Seattle Seahawks beat Miami 24-3 on Sunday where the…. September 22, 2024. August 30, 2024. The Key Biscayne Independent is owned by Miami Fourth ...
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WEBAug 8, 2022 — News. Final vote on Key Biscayne budget Tuesday kicks off the “Big Dig.”. It raises taxes on some, lowers for others. by Tony Winton September 23, 2024. Overall taxes would rise about 5.5%, but about 37% of residents who are in Homesteaded properties would see a property tax cut of about 1.5%.
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WEB6 days ago — by Safiyah Riddle September 28, 2024. MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The police officers who arrested a Black pastor while he watered his neighbor’s plants can be sued, a federal appeals court ruled Friday, reversing a lower court judge’s decision to dismiss the pastor’s lawsuit. A three-judge panel of the 11th U.S. Court of Appeals unanimously ...
Could County vote open door to relaxed e-bike rules?
WEB2 days ago — Share articleMiami-Dade is set to grant Key Biscayne power to regulate e-bikes on Crandon Boulevard, in a carefully crafted inter-government agreement that might allow a future Village Council to relax the island’s micromobility ban. The question is whether there is a political appetite for the Village Council to relax the ban on battery-powered devices put […]
"They're not cheap"-Vandalism destroys 14 beach umbrellas at Key ...
WEB2 days ago — Share articleOne or more vandals damaged thousands of dollars worth of beach umbrellas at the Key Colony complex this weekend, snapping wood poles in two. Police were notified and officials are checking security records to determine who may be responsible. The 14 umbrellas were anchored in the …
Election 2024: Rhetoric heats up for state, county races, but Key ...
WEBAug 6, 2024 — The dog days of summer are heating up political races all over, but Key Biscayne’s mayoral race is comparatively tepid as challenger Charles Collins reported raising zero funds to incumbent Joe Rasco’s $500. But a round of negative campaigning for county and state seats covering the island is under way as political committees – PACS – start rolling out ads.
PODCAST: Council candidates Caplan, Fried take opposing views …
WEBSep 2, 2024 — Share articleCouncil candidate Mark Fried says he’s open to pausing the Big Dig resilience project for a cost review and a possible do-over. At the same time, incumbent Frank Caplan defended the estimated $310 million set of projects, saying the Council’s decisions were based on science and sound judgment. Fried and Caplan, both lawyers and […]
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WEBAug 6, 2024 — Election 2024: Rhetoric heats up for state, county races, but Key Biscayne’s mayoral contest remains tepid. The dog days of summer are heating up political races all over, but Key Biscayne’s mayoral race is comparatively tepid as challenger Charles Collins reported raising zero funds to incumbent…. Tropical Storm Debby will flood the ...
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WEBSep 11, 2024 — Key Biscayne moved forward with $37 million worth of measures to fight sea level rise Tuesday, part of a record-setting $95 million budget that passed first reading 6-1, staying the…
Key Biscayne COVID-19 Positivity Soars to 28%
WEBDec 29, 2021 — Share articleThe COVID-19 positivity rate in Key Biscayne is up to 28 percent, a stunning indicator of the rapid spread of the omicron variant, officials said Tuesday. The seven-day average figure was provided to the Village by Curative from data at two testing stations. The County’s rate was 25%. The number came on a day […]